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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.